{"id":347072,"date":"2025-08-15T17:30:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T17:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/347072\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T17:30:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T17:30:11","slug":"dunfermlines-ta-band-to-play-st-james-quarter-in-edinburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/347072\/","title":{"rendered":"Dunfermline&#8217;s TA band to play St James Quarter in Edinburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  The Forth One St James Quarter session\u00a0prize pack also includes \u00a31,000 and a\u00a0day\u2019s\u00a0recording, but members are happiest with the validation of winning.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Frontman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dunfermlinepress.com\/news\/24994418.ta-band-frontman-praises-citys-music-scene-ahead-mcqs-gig\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sean Sneddon<\/a> said: \u201cUltimately, it\u2019s the fact that people got behind us.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u201cIt\u2019s cool to get picked for things by judges, but this is voted for by the people, which means a lot more.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dunfermlinepress.com\/news\/25390753.police-treating-huge-hotel-fire-wilful\/?rel=cl_mra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Police treating huge hotel fire as &#8216;wilful&#8217;<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u201cYou can get in your own head about music sometimes, but this proves that people are keen to support us.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u201cI think we\u2019ll put the money towards some merch and recording, things we\u2019ve been wanting to do.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   alt=\"It's been a big year for the group, with a new single released in March followed by a sold-out gig.\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>It&#8217;s been a big year for the group, with a new single released in March followed by a sold-out gig. (Image: Jane Wilson) The St James appearance will take place at 7pm on Saturday, August 23, either on the roof or a stage on the top floor, depending on weather.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  It\u2019s been a busy year for the group, which released its\u00a0new single RARI in March, right before playing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dunfermlinepress.com\/news\/25050646.dunfermline-band-t-a-play-sold-gig-mcqs-coadys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sold-out show at\u00a0McQ\u2019s.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Sean said:\u00a0&#8220;That\u00a0gig was the start of a new era for us, we got together as a band and said &#8216;we want to take this as far as we possibly can.&#8217;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dunfermlinepress.com\/news\/25386732.dunfermline-songwriter-release-debut-single\/?rel=cl_mra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dunfermline songwriter to release debut single<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u201cSince then, we\u2019ve been putting everything into it, and it\u2019s funny how when you have a plan, things start going your way.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u201cIt\u2019s nice to get people\u2019s attention and make progress. Next year we\u2019re going to focus on some well-produced singles that people can hear on the radio.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  More tracks\u00a0are planned for this year, which Sean described as: \u201cStuff that we like that shows what we can do.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  He added: \u201cNext year\u2019s more about taking on the world, one county at a time.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Forth One St James Quarter session\u00a0prize pack also includes \u00a31,000 and a\u00a0day\u2019s\u00a0recording, but members are happiest with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":347073,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8816],"tags":[748,1102,4884,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-347072","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-edinburgh","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-edinburgh","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-scotland","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115033972577661947","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347072\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/347073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}